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01/29/2016, Have you ever come across guides on the internet on how to use certain pieces of software, where they tell you that you need to run the program in Administrator mode? If you’re unsure of how to do this, this guide will provide you with the steps (along...

01/26/2016, The Lumia 550 is a smartphone that was released by Microsoft in October last year, where it ran on Windows 10 and certainly does not break the bank when it comes to the pricing details. Well, now that you have spent a fair number of months with it, how...

01/25/2016, Cortana may have started out as a digital personal assistant for Windows Phone but Microsoft always intended to make it available across all of its platforms, it’s no wonder we saw Windows 10 bring Cortana integration, and the company is actually...

01/24/2016, It was previously reported that Microsoft was planning to release Windows 10 Mobile to existing Windows Phone 8 smartphones in January 2016, it’s believed that the company ended up shelving those plans due to some delays, and according to a new...

01/18/2016, Huawei is one of the most well-known smartphone manufacturers out of China, it does much more than just make smartphones, but that’s what most people know it for. According to a new rumor the company is working on a new laptop, not unlike the...

01/17/2016, Microsoft has confirmed that it has made a major change to its support policy which confirms its plans for future updates to its previous operating systems like Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. It’s not going to update previous operating systems for...

01/13/2016, Quite a while back Microsoft launched a separate Skype Translator app which provided real-time translation in seven languages. Since the feature was in beta it was not incorporated into the main app but now the company is confident enough that this...

01/12/2016, We all know that our modern day consoles are pretty powerful consoles in their own right, but just how powerful can they get? Well, back in 1995, if you had a computer that ran on Windows 95, that was wonderful, especially when Windows 95 was a quantum...

01/05/2016, Samsung is putting some energy back in the PC business by bringing a sleek and innovative ultralight Windows “laptop” to the market. The Galaxy TabPro S is 6.3mm thick, weighs 693g and is powered by an Intel Core M processor (4.5W TDP).

12/30/2015, As it stands, Square Enix’s Rise of the Tomb Raider is an exclusive to Microsoft’s Xbox platforms, at least for now before it makes its way onto PlayStation consoles next year. However what about Windows gamers? Recently a Steam listing suggested that...

12/29/2015, Skype for the most part has been a pretty reliable piece of software. However it seems that in a recent update to Skype, a bug has been discovered that apparently will cause your messages to display out of order. This means that messages that were sent...

11/11/2015, When it comes to backups, there are two brutal truths: 1/ most people don’t care about them until something the loss of invaluable data has occurred. 2/ when people realize that backups are important, the learning curve is still steep. The business...

11/10/2015, It looks like more lean times are about to arrive for Windows XP and Vista users, as Google has just announced that the Chrome browser updates will be discontinued in due time. Of course, this does not mean that the browser will no longer work – it...

11/03/2015, Command Prompt (aka Command Line or Shell) might seem a little complicated because it is text-based, but it holds extreme power. You can easily gain loads of information about your PC right in the Command Prompt or easily perform different tasks with just...